Sault Ste Marie Métis ring bells as reminder of broken land promises Sault Ste Marie, Ontario (October 21) — The Huron-Superior Regional Métis Community is asking Sault Ste. Marie residents to listen for the sound of church bells today. The bell at the 136 John Street church will ring 171 times calling attention to the
Before There Were Pockets A Métis Youth Art Series Part 1 – TOBACCO BAG Thursday, November 18, 6-9 PM ET Thursday, December 16, 6-9 PM ET Part 2 – SASH BAG Thursday, January 13, 6-9 PM ET Thursday, February 10, 6-9 PM ET Thursday, March 10, 6-9 PM ET Deadline to apply: Sunday, October
MNO Thames-Bluewater Métis Council brings back Fall Harvest Hampers The Métis community came together for the Thames Bluewater Métis Council’s (TBWMC) largest ever Fall Harvest Hamper giveaway on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Over 175 people and 53 families claimed food hampers from the community project, which included fall harvest staples such as potatos, onions,
Métis Nation of Ontario LANGUAGE & CULTURE CAMP Saturday, November 6 | 9 AM – 5 PM ET | ZOOM Sunday, November 7 | 9 AM – 5 PM ET | ZOOM The Métis Nation of Ontario is excited to be offering its’ first Language and Culture Camp on November 6 and 7,
MNO Mental Health & Addiction Webinar Series One More Level: Video Gaming Addiction Date: Thursday, Oct 21, 202 Time: 7:00 – 8:30 PM ET Audience: Parents, grandparents, caregivers For many, video gaming can be a welcomed respite from the stresses of every day life, and gives gamers a sense of accomplishment through in-game achievements. However, excessive
MNO Citizens, we want to hear from you! MNO Métis Child, Youth & family Services Project The Métis Nation of Ontario is happy to announce that Phase II – the Design Phase of engagement, for the Métis Child, Youth & Family Services Project will commence virtually in mid-November with an introductory Town Hall on October
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) has put in place a variety of COVID-19 Support Programs to help MNO citizens and families affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on feedback from citizens and new financial contributions from Crown partners, as of October 2021, the MNO is pleased to offer new supports, and to extend the
Otawn (autumn in michif) is truly a meaningful time for Métis. As a people of the land, it’s a time we come together with friends and family to celebrate the fall harvest and give thanks to the Creator. The land and waters provide us with many gifts and life-sustaining resources, which nourish our people and
On October 1, 2021, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in City of Toronto v Ontario (Attorney General). The Métis Nation of Ontario (“MNO”) and Métis Nation of Alberta (“MNA”) jointly intervened in the case to protect the unwritten constitutional principle of the honour of the Crown that is owed to Indigenous peoples. The
Renewed Métis National Council ushers in era of transparency and accountability After nearly three years of distraction and inaction at the national level, a special sitting of Métis National Council (MNC) General Assembly was held in Saskatoon, SK from September 29-30, 2021. The court-ordered meeting saw the MNC Governing Members, the Métis governments of